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Research Highlight Published: 09 February 2012 Prostate cancer PSA screening—more data, more debate Sarah Payton Nature Reviews Urology 9, 59 (2012) Cite this article ...
The PSA test is a simple, inexpensive blood test, administered by a primary care or family practice doctor to measure the level of a substance called prostate-specific antigen (PSA), which is ...
How do I request one? What are the downsides to taking one? Are there better alternatives? We answer all these questions and more ...
News & Views Published: June 2009 Prostate cancer Estimating the benefits of PSA screening Andrew J. Vickers & Hans Lilja Nature Reviews Urology 6, 301–303 (2009) Cite this article ...
The PSA blood test measures this protein to help screen for prostate cancer. Typically, a PSA level above 4 on lab results is flagged as “abnormal,” prompting further evaluation.
Health officials will review guidance on prostate cancer following concerns that 5,000 men are undergoing needless treatment ...
But this screening method, in which higher PSA levels in the blood could indicate the presence of prostate cancer, became controversial, largely because of what are now recognized as faulty short-term ...
*The PSA test is a blood test that measures the amount of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in someone’s blood. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells produce PSA, so it's normal for all men to ...
When Steven Jones was diagnosed with prostate cancer, his daughter Madeline didn't know anything about Australia's most ...
The percentage of men who reported ever receiving PSA screening ranged from 40.1% to 70.3%, and the age-adjusted incidence of metastatic prostate cancer at diagnosis ranged from 3.3 to 14.3 per ...